Communication with and within your team doesn’t seem to flow smoothly … but you don’t know why or if you need to act. In this article, we’ll discuss the 5 warning signs that communication in your team is poor. You’ll also learn […]
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Collaboration tools save you time and help you work more productively as a team – but which one is right for you? This blog post outlines 9 of the best tools to keep your team connected and your workflows flowing. From messaging […]
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Nobody likes to see their strategy fail. And yet, many do. Why? It could be the cruel hand of fate, but it’s more likely down to execution. You’ve probably got a great strategy, but it needs to be well-implemented to succeed. In […]
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As a manager, achieving goals is the name of the game. Every quarter is an opportunity to do and achieve more. But hitting the high notes takes work, and getting your team pulling in the same direction can be harder than nailing […]
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Is an important decision looming? With so many factors to consider, getting it right can be hard. Involving your team in the process will set you up for success. Not only does it prevent you from missing something important, it also ensures […]
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Google “What are the best techniques and tools for decision making?” and you won’t get a clear answer. Too many types of decisions. Too many different approaches. It’s overwhelming. This article filters out the clutter and focuses on what actually works. Read […]
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It’s new. It’s here. Say hello to the all-new MindMeister! Your new editor looks better, feels better and is even easier to use. Ready to fall in love with mind mapping all over again? Here’s what you can do with the all-new […]
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When you need to think of good ideas quickly, starting a brainstorming session is second nature to many of us. Yet ideation and actual ideas are not the same. To close the gap between your thoughts and the page, we’ve collected our […]
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Mind maps can help you organize your thoughts in double-quick time. In business though, time = money… so we thought we’d make it faster. Whether you’re creating a business plan, planning your OKRs, or creating a company org chart, MindMeister has the […]
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If you’re using MeisterTask to manage your workflows and Google Workspace for everything else, why not bring everything together and help your team get more done? Read on to find out how you can make more of your Google apps using automation […]
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In the unpredictable world of finance, customers are uncompromising when it comes to having their needs met. Agile organization can help firms stay ahead: consulting firm zeb has managed to retain the edge in a fiercely competitive market by embracing digitalization and […]
Project documentation is the why and how to your project’s success: The thing no one has time to devote to, but everyone relies on. Though documenting your project properly does take planning and time, it shouldn’t be seen as an insurmountable obstacle […]
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If you’re responsible for a team, the buck stops with you when it comes to delivering the goods. Keeping track of your team’s performance is tricky, so how do you empower everyone to work at their best? An online task management tool […]
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Ever felt overwhelmed by the growing stack of business apps in your organization? No wonder: the average company now uses around 140 different tools. Preventing information silos and maintaining visibility in this increasingly fragmented environment is a challenge. Fortunately, there’s a way […]
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Digitalization has forced us to rethink the traditional workspace. We do the same work, but the ways we engage with our work have changed. All teams, remote or office-based, increasingly rely on documentation tools to streamline communication and ensure successful project outcomes. […]
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Email overload is killing your productivity and costing you money. So how do you reduce emails, stay on track and still work effectively? In this post, we’ll look at task management software as an email overload solution, exploring how you can centralize […]
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Managing a whole range of different stakeholders is an art, and one that is difficult to master. In project management there is simply no margin for error: getting things right first time and every time is a prerequisite for success. To help […]
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Keeping team members everywhere up to date, aligned and engaged is a challenge familiar to all project managers. Especially when projects involve so many moving parts. Meister Expert Partner and NGO atempo works with hundreds of partners across the EU and manages […]
At Meister, we take great pride in helping organizations of all types work productively, communicate better and get more done. Our customers tell us they love MeisterTask for its scalability and flexibility, and when the small NGO CREA Mont-Blanc decided to transform […]
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New findings in cancer research can be life-changing. However, its challenges are many. It means bridging knowledge gaps, engaging colleagues, and creating effective project proposals. In this case study, Barbara Alvarez Martin shares how MindMeister helps drive effective organization at the University […]
Was your last event a stress-inducing project? Did your heart break a little with every colleague that didn’t do their bit on time? Our stylish and intuitive project management tool MeisterTask could be the answer. Not only will it help you manage […]
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No manager wants to receive poor quality work or have to follow up on missed deadlines. Enforcing standards when employees lose focus or fail to deliver is all part of holding people accountable. Unfortunately, accountability has become synonymous with the blame game, […]
No organization can afford to stand still or become complacent. Embracing change is essential to growth, so every change you make requires meticulous planning and careful implementation. Which is where change management comes in. Multi-award-winning German consultancy firm processline uses the task […]
It can be difficult working remotely – but it doesn’t have to be. With MeisterTask, your remote projects run on clear communication, efficient time management, and give you an excellent overview of your tasks and progress. Read on to discover how MeisterTask […]
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Did you think that Kanban boards were the preserve of marketing gurus or software developers? Think again! While Kanban tools are used to great effect by businesses of all sizes, the benefits to educators and learners are substantial, if somewhat unexplored. Online […]
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Self-management is an essential skill, yet it’s one that tends to be woefully undervalued. If you’ve ever felt like your work day is lacking in structure, that you spend an inordinate amount of time searching for notes and information, or that you’re […]
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Triggering a cultural shift within a bank is challenging to say the least, but it’s a challenge that German cooperative bank Volksbank Raiffeisen Würzburg is relishing as it draws up its roadmap for digitalization. The bank has chosen Meister’s productivity tools MeisterTask […]
When it comes to getting the most out of your professional and personal lives, self management is perhaps the most important skill you need to learn to keep things organized. Structured note taking, aided by the right tool, can help you improve […]
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Efficient, well-executed projects are the center of every dynamic company. However, as anyone who has worked in both successful and unsuccessful project teams will know, it is often the little things that make the difference. Project documentation, while not the most fashionable […]
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Agile project management is a buzzword in the modern working world: easy to say but less than simple to implement. However, if you’ve decided to “go agile”, you’re probably already keen to start managing your projects more flexibly and clearly than with […]
